φυλακτήριον

Noun

phylaktērion · phylactery

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 5440

Lexical summary

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NT occurrences

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Observed forms

About this Greek word

The station of a guard or watch; a preservative, safeguard; hence, a phylactery or amulet, worn about the person; from which circumstance the word is used in the NT as a term for the Jewish Tephillin or prayer-case, which took their rise from the injunction in Deut. 6:8; 11:18; Mt. 23:5*

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Noun declension

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NT distribution

NT Book

φυλακτήριον

Book distribution counts: Matthew: 1 occurrences

Author

φυλακτήριον
  • Matthew1

Author distribution counts: Matthew: 1 occurrences